Ben Beauchemin

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Ben Beauchemin
Born
Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada
NationalityCanadian
Occupation(s)Actor, Stand-up comedian
Notable workKim's Convenience, Less Than Kind
AwardsCanadian Screen Award nominee

Ben Beauchemin is a Canadian actor and stand-up comedian from Winnipeg, Manitoba. Less than two years after taking the stage in 2010, Beauchemin had become a regular on Toronto's comedy scene, appearing in venues from the Comedy Bar to Rivoli. In 2012 he was also nominated for the Tim Sims Encouragement Award.[1]

He is most noted for his recurring role as Gerald in Kim's Convenience, for which he was a Canadian Screen Award nominee for Best Guest Actor in a Comedy Series at the 10th Canadian Screen Awards in 2022.[2] He previously had a recurring role as Blair in five episodes of the comedy series Less Than Kind.

Filmography[edit]

Film[edit]

Film roles
Year Title Role Notes
2007 Full of It Cool Kid
2009 New in Town Waylon
2009 Wild Cherry Student Commentator
2020 Kitty Mammas Robert

Television[edit]

Television roles
Year Title Role Notes
2008 House Party Yevitz 6 episodes
2008–2010 Less Than Kind Blair 5 episodes
2010 Men with Brooms Stevie Episode: "Quitting Time"
2010–2011 Todd and the Book of Pure Evil Atticus / Reggie 6 episodes
2014 The Strain David Episode: "The Disappeared"
2016 Saving Hope Carmen Basilone Episode: "Goodbye Girl"
2016 11.22.63 Front Desk Guy Episode: "The Rabbit Hole"
2016 Incorporated Gary Episode: "Vertical Mobility"
2016–2021 Kim's Convenience Gerald Tremblay 51 episodes
2017 My Kitchen Can Be Anything Ben Episode: "My Kitchen Is a Drive Thru"
2017 Tennyson Industries Various roles 3 episodes
2018 Charmed Cam Sasso 2 episodes
2021 Cooking Up Love Bradley Television film
2021 Titans Owen Episode: "The Call Is Coming from Inside the House"

References[edit]

  1. ^ Brianne Hogan, "Meet a Comedian: Ben Beauchemin" Archived November 24, 2022, at the Wayback Machine. Streets of Toronto, October 22, 2012.
  2. ^ Brent Furdyk, "2022 Canadian Screen Award Nominees Announced, ‘Sort Of’ & ‘Scarborough’ Lead The Pack" Archived March 8, 2022, at the Wayback Machine. ET Canada, February 15, 2022.

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